
This chapter starts with the event known as the Transfiguration. After healing a boy with a demon, Jesus proceeds through teaching on discipleship, heaven and hell.
Mark 09.pdf (Omar Yamout)
Mark 09.mp3 (Omar Yamout)

This chapter starts with the event known as the Transfiguration. After healing a boy with a demon, Jesus proceeds through teaching on discipleship, heaven and hell.
Mark 09.pdf (Omar Yamout)
Mark 09.mp3 (Omar Yamout)

Jesus engages in ministry among both Jews and Gentiles. The Gospel story reaches a climax in Peter’s confession of Jesus as the Christ.
Mark 08.pdf (Mark Radke)
Mark 08.mp3 (Mark Radke)

Jesus will address issues of tradition and ceremonial uncleanness, which were very important to Jewish life. He will also go out to Gentile areas and begin a ministry to people there.

This week we will see two parallel themes. First, rejection of both Christ and of John the Baptist; then expansion – of Christ’s ministry by delegating his authority to his disciples.